This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Discourse > Cohesive Devices – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cohesive Devices Quiz 29 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Words or phrases used to connect ideas between different parts of text A) Propaganda techniques. B) Cohesive devices. C) Linear and nonlinear texts. D) Adjective complement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cohesive devices. 2. Dad works very hard for us ..... he can take us to go around the world in the future. A) So that. B) Because. C) And. D) While. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) So that. 3. ..... Liverpool played badly, they won the game. A) Despite. B) However. C) Though. D) Furthermore. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Though. 4. Read the passage and identify the cohesive device used to connect the ideas in the second and third sentences:'The weather was cold. Nevertheless, they decided to go for a hike.' A) Nevertheless. B) Instead. C) Despite. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nevertheless. 5. Choose the correct answer.Things like owning a mansion, driving an expensive car and getting into A-list parties are exalted above old-fashioned values ..... , I do believe that in their day-to-day lives most people still believe in values such as honour, kindness and trust. A) Moreover. B) Nevertheless. C) Even. D) Despite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nevertheless. 6. It was very hot yesterday, ..... , it's very cold today. A) Equally. B) Likewise. C) In contrast. D) As well as. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In contrast. 7. Choose the correct conjunction:He was tired ..... he stayed up late. A) Because. B) And. C) So. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) But. 8. Studying medicine and law is very common as [ ..... ] come with very well-paid salaries. A) This situation. B) These actions. C) This fact. D) These occupations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) These occupations. 9. Which type of cohesive device is used in this sentence? We stayed inside because it was raining heavily. A) Cause & Effect. B) Adding. C) Sequencing. D) Qualifying. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cause & Effect. 10. When one door of happiness closes, another opens; ..... often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us." A) And. B) But. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) But. 11. He is my father's brother, and he came here to the Philippines in 1980 where he worked as an engineer in a construction company. A) And. B) As. C) Here. D) My. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) And. 12. ..... a hobby, reading is also a great tool for education. A) Other than. B) However. C) Unfortunately. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Other than. 13. ..... Zahir's good looks, Khadijah didn't want him as her boyfriend. A) Despite. B) However. C) Even though. D) But. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Despite. 14. Which type of cohesive device is used in this sentence? She is usually cheerful in the morning. A) Qualifying. B) Comparing. C) Cause & Effect. D) Adding. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Qualifying. 15. I will not invite Mossa to the study-group discussion, because he talks to much ..... , my friends do not know him well. A) Furthermore. B) Although. C) In spite of. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Furthermore. 16. My classmate didn't study for the test, ..... she still passed. A) Yet. B) Nor. C) Or. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yet. 17. We will go to the museum ..... , we'll have lunch. A) Meanwhile. B) Before that. C) Next. D) Soon. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Next. 18. Mother picked up her bag ..... she went straight to her room. A) Secondly. B) Furthermore. C) Besides. D) Then. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Then. 19. Bacolod will hold testing on Friday and Saturday in 14 centers, while the cities of Bago, Talisay, Silay and town of Murcia in Negros Occidental will have it on Sunday and Monday A) Sequence. B) Emphasize. C) Contrast. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Contrast. 20. The team completed the project. Their dedication was evident. A) Direct- "Their" directly connects the subject to their actions. B) Indirect- "Their" is a pronoun referring to the team, creating indirect cohesion. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Direct- "Their" directly connects the subject to their actions. 21. Which of the following cohesive devices is used to signal conclusion? A) Further. B) However. C) Thus. D) Such as. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thus. 22. Take that chocolate away ..... , I'll eat it all. A) Or. B) For example. C) Otherwise. D) Consequently. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Otherwise. 23. She would have been very unpredictable ..... , all the scheduled activities were cancelled. A) Accordingly. B) For this reason. C) Then. D) Additionally. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) For this reason. 24. Which of the following statements are TRUE about the "To" field of an email or letter? A) It hides the email addresses of the recipients from each other. B) It is used for the primary recipient of the email. C) It allows all recipients to see who else received the message. D) It prevents recipients from replying to all other people on the list. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It is used for the primary recipient of the email. 25. Besides that A) Highlighting. B) Adding. C) Sequencing. D) Illustrating. 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